Episode
American Masters: Henry Luce and Time-Life's America: A Vision of Empire
Overview
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Details
- Series
- American Masters
- Season
- Season 18
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 2004-04-28
- Runtime
- 90 min
Episode context
Henry Luce and Time-Life's America: A Vision of Empire is Episode 6 in Season 18 of American Masters. It aired on 2004-04-28. The runtime is 90 min.
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